{"id":375645,"date":"2010-03-01T12:22:27","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T17:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/press-releases\/5200-australians-bare-all-for-photo-shoot"},"modified":"2010-03-01T12:22:27","modified_gmt":"2010-03-01T17:22:27","slug":"5200-australians-bare-all-for-photo-shoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/375645","title":{"rendered":"5,200 Australians bare all for photo shoot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>SYDNEY &#8212; About 5,200 naked people embraced each other on the steps of Sydney&#8217;s iconic Opera House on Monday for a photo shoot by Spencer Tunick.<\/p>\n<p>Tunick, who is known for his nude group photos in public spaces, posed participants for more than an hour in a variety of positions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was difficult to get the straight participants to embrace the gay participants and vice versa,&#8221; Tunick said. &#8220;So I was very happy that that last set up finally got done and everyone came together (in a) united, friendly kiss, a loving kiss in front of this great structure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nineteen-year-old student Art Rush said he was thrilled to participate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll never get a chance to do this again; it&#8217;s not worth being inhibited,&#8221; Rush said. &#8220;It doesn&#8217;t feel sexual, it just feels tribal, a gathering of humanity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tunick has made a name for himself with his works featuring hundreds of naked people at unusual venues.<\/p>\n<p>Tunick, who is shy and adheres to mostly black dress, prefers to be called an artist, not a photographer and refers to his work as installations.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article on <a  href=\"http:\/\/www.dailyherald.com\/story\/?id=362629&amp;src=143\" title=\"5,200 Australians bare all for photo shoot\" rel='nofollow'>DailyHerald.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Distributed via <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\" rel='nofollow'>Chicago Press Release Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/1zWQPpMMHyzqxkEJ_yO2J_B1xrI\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/1zWQPpMMHyzqxkEJ_yO2J_B1xrI\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/1zWQPpMMHyzqxkEJ_yO2J_B1xrI\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/1zWQPpMMHyzqxkEJ_yO2J_B1xrI\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=gV4rsRUkwAc:N6JPI25HuFA:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=gV4rsRUkwAc:N6JPI25HuFA:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=gV4rsRUkwAc:N6JPI25HuFA:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=gV4rsRUkwAc:N6JPI25HuFA:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/gV4rsRUkwAc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY &#8212; About 5,200 naked people embraced each other on the steps of Sydney&#8217;s iconic Opera House on Monday for a photo shoot by Spencer Tunick. 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